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Store Planner/Designer

CTC USA, LLCNew York, NY🇺🇸United States

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Salary$40 - $48/hr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationNew York, NY, United States
Microsoft OfficeAdobe Creative SuiteAutoCADCADComplianceFLSAIllustratorInDesignPhotoshopProcurementRevit

Job description

Job title: Store Planner/Design
Location: 420, 5th avenue New York City, NY 10018 (Hybrid - 3 days in office per week)
Work Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay rate: $40 - $48/hr on W2
Project Start/End Date: 6 months contract
GENERAL FUNCTION JOB CODE: LEVEL: FLSA: EEO-1 CATEGORY:
The Contract Store Designer supports the delivery of retail store design packages for new, relocation, remodel, and special project initiatives across multiple brands. This role focuses on accurate, timely execution of approved design concepts, adapting established brand standards to site-specific conditions, and producing clean, complete documentation that supports permitting, procurement, and construction. Working alongside full-time Store Designers and Design Leadership, this role is accountable for on-time delivery, drawing accuracy, and disciplined adherence to standards and processes, rather than concept origination or standards authorship.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Design Documentation & Execution
  • Develop complete store design drawing packages based on approved brand concepts and standards, including:
  • Floor plans and fixture plans
  • Interior elevations and storefront elevations
  • Finish and material applications per approved specifications
  • Apply brand standards consistently while adapting layouts to site conditions, landlord criteria, and jurisdictional constraints.
  • Generate clear, accurate, detailed drawing packages suitable for construction document development. Project Review & Coordination
Review and interpret kickoff documentation including:
  • Tenant Design Criteria
  • Site surveys and as-built drawings
  • Landlord work letters
  • Code and jurisdictional requirements
  • Brand Operational and Financial Requirements
  • Coordinate with internal partners (A/E Coordination, Design Partners, Construction, Signage, R&D) to resolve design constraints efficiently.
  • Participate in scheduled plan reviews and working sessions as required. Quality, Accuracy & Timeliness
Ensure all deliverables meet expectations for:
  • Accuracy (dimensioning, fixture tagging, consistency across sheets)
  • Completeness (no missing scopes or ambiguous information)
  • Timeliness (meeting established milestones and handoff dates)
  • Incorporate redlines, comments, and review feedback quickly and accurately.
  • Support document updates through DD and construction phases as needed. Vendor & Consultant Support 1/30/2026
  • Review vendor-produced documents and shop drawings for compliance with approved design intent and standards.
  • Provide design clarification to vendors, consultants, and internal teams as required. Presentations & Communication
  • Assist in preparing design decks, sample boards and visuals for landlord, internal, or brand reviews when needed.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with cross-functional partners, escalating issues appropriately.
  • Proactively identifying risks and communicating them to relevant parties.
SCOPE & ACCOUNTABILITY:
  • Executes approved concepts and standards; does not own or author brand standards.
  • Supports delivery of projects on time, within defined scope, and with quality, under the direction of Design Leadership.
  • Works within established tools, templates, CAD standards, and workflows.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in retail store design and documentation
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Bluebeam; working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency using Adobe Creative Suite such as InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Solid understanding of: o Retail construction practices and materials
  • Millwork, lighting and basic MEP coordination
  • ADA and building code fundamentals
  • Full construction document sets
  • Strong creative problem solving and time management skills
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple active projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Proficiency in REVIT, 3D modeling and visualization skills
  • Prior experience working within large, multi-brand retail rollouts
  • Familiarity with standardized CAD and REVIT libraries, block/object management, and drawing protocols 1/30/2026

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